LG ADFD5448AT Owner's Manual page 46

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46 TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Noise Some level of noise is normal during operation.
• Detergent cover opening.
• Drain pump at the beginning of drain cycle.
The dishwasher is not level.
• Adjust leveling feet.
Nozzle arm knocking against dishes.
• Reposition the dishes.
Lights do not Power is not connected.
illuminate.
• Connect power supply.
Spray arms do not Holes of spray arms are blocked by food particles.
rotate smoothly.
• Clean the holes of spray arms.
Upper rack is Rack is poorly adjusted.
crooked.
• See the Height Adjustable Upper Rack section.
Dishwasher This is a safety measure. Contact with escaping steam or the hot contents of the
continuously chimes dishwasher could result in injury.
when the door is
• Close the door until the dishwasher and dishes have cooled down. The chiming will stop if
opened, during or
right after a cycle
has completed.
Door does not close Cutlery rack is not properly loaded.
completely.
• Push the door handle to close the door properly until it clicks.
Dishwasher chimes if Bumping into or touching the control panel during operation may result in a disabled
panel is touched button sound. Only the Power, Start, and Control Lock buttons are enabled during
during operation. operation to prevent cycle settings from being changed inadvertently.
• Button sounds can be turned off by pressing and holding Extra Dry and Delay Start for
• The end of cycle chime and safety alert sounds will still sound.
Dishwasher did not Door was opened during cycle.
finish cycle.
• If the door is opened during a cycle, the Start key must be pressed within 4 minutes or the
Leaking in front of Dishwasher not leveled properly.
unit
• Verify the unit is level from side to side and from front to back. See leveling instructions in
Wrong detergent used.
• If excessive sudsing is causing the leak, allow the foam to subside for 24 hours then clean
the door is closed or the interior temperature has cooled.
three seconds.
machine turns off and all settings are lost.
the Installation section.
the inside of the tub with milk.
Possible Cause & Solution